The nearly 16-year delay in commencing defendant's prosecution, although lengthy, does not warrant dismissal of the indictment inasmuch as the original charge against defendant was extremely serious, defendant was not incarcerated during most of the period of delay and has made no showing of specific prejudice attributable to the delay, and since the delay resulted from inability to locate defendant despite reasonably diligent efforts (see People v Suero,
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PEOPLE v. SALCEDO
304 A.D.2d 309 (2003)
757 N.Y.S.2d 284
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANTONIO SALCEDO, Appellant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided April 1, 2003.
Decided April 1, 2003.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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